Leadership

10 Tips for Being a Better Leader 0
- Leadership
- January 2, 2019
Effective leadership is central to any business’ success. Without someone to drive progress, productivity can falter. Consider how you run your company each day and the overall impact you make. Management guru Peter F. Drucker once said, “Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.” Following these 10 simple tips can help
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Great Leaders Have Empathy and Perspective 0
- Leadership
- November 12, 2018
Trust and cooperation are not standard in our organizations and yet we know they should be. There are two attributes that every single leader has the opportunity to possess that will help them create the types of organizations we would be proud to call our own. Those two attributes are empathy and perspective. I came
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Lean Quote: Everything Rises and Falls on Leadership 0
- Leadership
- September 7, 2018
On Fridays I will post a Lean related Quote. Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important aspect on
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Dream Big: Six Leadership Lessons From Walt Disney Himself 0
- Leadership
- August 27, 2018
When you hear the name Walt Disney many words spring to mind – imagination, innovation, creator of the happiest place on earth… “Of all the things I’ve done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal.” Think Walt Disney only drew mice and princesses? Think
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Leadership Lessons From Walt Disney – How To Inspire Your Team 0
- Empowerment, Leadership
- August 20, 2018
Walt Disney once said, “You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.” To make a dream a reality, it is not enough to simply hope that the stars will align. Walt Disney relied on his business partners, his support system,
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6 Steps to Becoming a Coach vs a Boss 0
- Leadership, Lean Management
- August 6, 2018
We tend to treat people as we wish to be treated, and good leaders take it a step further and treat others as they want to be treated. I think a fundamental difference between boss and leader is that a boss makes decisions and treats others from the point of view of the boss –
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